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c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, daniel@haxx.se, et al. SPDX-License-Identifier: curl Long: remove-on-error Help: Remove output file on errors Category: curl Added: 7.83.0 Multi: boolean See-also:

  • fail Example:
  • --remove-on-error -o output $URL ---

--remove-on-error

When curl returns an error when told to save output in a local file, this option removes that saved file before exiting. This prevents curl from leaving a partial file in the case of an error during transfer.

If the output is not a regular file, this option has no effect.